Supreme Knight Carl Anderson was honored with an Emmy award for serving as executive producer ofLiberating a Continent: John Paul II and the Fall of Communism at the 58th annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016.

The red carpet event, which honors regional Emmy winners in a wide range of broadcast and craft categories, was hosted by the Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. It is one of the largest and most senior local chapters in the country, with a proud history of innovation and excellence in the field of broadcast television and beyond.

Supreme Knight Anderson was honored in the category of Outstanding Achievement for Documentary Programs – Historical, along with the film's producers Justyna Czyszek, Szymon Czyszek, David Naglieri and Michele Nuzzo-Naglieri. George Hosek, the film’s director of photography, was also awarded an Emmy in the category of Outstanding Crafts Achievement Off-Air: Photographer – Program (Non-News). The film had been nominated for five Emmy awards.